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John Pippy
Pennsylvania State Senate District 37
Incumbent
In office
2003-Present
Term ends
November 30, 2012
Years in position 9
PartyRepublican
Compensation
Base salary$79,613/year
Per diemNo per diem
Elections and appointments
Last election2008
First elected2003
Next electionNovember 6, 2012
Term limitsN/A
Prior offices
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
1997-2003
Education
Bachelor'sUnited States Military Academy, West Point, 1992
Military service
Service/branchPennsylvania Army National Guard
Years of service2004-present
Service branchUnited States Army
Years of service1992-1995
Personal
BirthdayDecember 12, 1970
Place of birthUbon, Thailand
Websites
Office website

Contents

John Pippy has been a Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate since 2003. Pippy won a special election in November of 2003 and was re-elected in 2004 and in 2008 with his term expiring in 2012. Pippy also served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1996 to 2003 and was a former Commissioner of the Port Authority of Pittsburgh.

Pippy graduated with his Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1992 and served three years of active duty from 1992 to 1995. Pippy is a former Environmental Engineer.

Committee assignments

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Pippy has been appointed to these committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Pippy served on these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Pennsylvania State Senate elections, 2012

Pippy is not running for re-election in 2012.

2008

On November 4, 2008, Pippy was re-elected to Pennsylvania State Senate District 37.[2]

Pippy raised $404,608 for this campaign.[3]

Pennsylvania State Senate District 37
Candidates Votes
PIPPY, JOHN (R) 88,770
SCHMOTZER, AMY JUDE (D) 46,152

Campaign donors

2008

Pippy raised $404,608 during the 2008 election cycle.

His top contributors are listed below.[4]

Donor Amount
Senate Republican Campaign Committee of Pennsylvania $28,500
Richard Simmons $6,750
Aloe Coal $6,300
Michael Baker Corp. $5,700
Operating Engineers Local 66 $5,600
Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society $5,000
Hospital and Health System Association of Pennsylvania $5,000
Comcast $4,650
Highmark $4,650
James Agras $4,500

District 37

Pippy represents Pennsylvania Senate District 37. District 37 includes the Southwest Pittsburgh suburbs of Findlay, North Fayette, and South Fayette[5].

Personal

John is married to Katherine Pippy. They have two children and reside in Moon Township, Pennsylvania.

External links

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References

  1. ↑ "Pennsylvania Senate" List of Standing Committee Assignments
  2. ↑ "Pennsylvania State Senate official election results for 2008"
  3. ↑ Follow the Money's report on 2008 campaign contributions
  4. ↑ 2008 Campaign contributors to John Pippy
  5. ↑ "Pennsylvania Senate" Map of Pittsburgh Area Senate Districts
Political offices
Preceded by
' 		Pennsylvania State Senate District 37
2003–present 		Succeeded by
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v • d • e
Republican majority Current members of the Pennsylvania State Senate
Senate President: Jim Cawley (R) • Senate Majority Leader: Dominic Pileggi (R) • Senate Minority Leader: Jay Costa (D)
   
  1. Pat Vance (R)
  2. Rich Kasunic (D)
  3. Richard Alloway (R)
  4. Jake Corman (R)
  5. John Wozniak (D)
  6. Michael Brubaker (R)
  7. John Pippy (R)
  8. Jim Ferlo (D)
  9. Kim Ward (R)
  10. Vacant (R)
Democratic (20) • Republican (28) • Vacant (1) • Pennsylvania State Senate • Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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